Brother of George Bush endorses Democratic Senate candidate in Texas
Summary
Neil Bush, brother of former President George W. Bush, said he voted for Democrat James Talarico in the Texas Senate race instead of Republican Ken Paxton. Bush cited concerns about Paxton’s actions as Texas Attorney General, including his challenge to the 2020 presidential election results and impeachment by the Texas House.Key Facts
- Neil Bush endorsed Democrat James Talarico in the Texas Senate race.
- The Republican candidate is Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.
- Bush criticized Paxton’s conduct, including his attempt to overturn the 2020 election results.
- Paxton was impeached by the Republican-controlled Texas House but acquitted by the Texas Senate.
- This race is close, with polls showing Talarico slightly ahead.
- Texas is a Republican-leaning state, and Democrats haven’t won a Senate seat there since 1988.
- President Donald Trump endorsed Paxton and called him a “MAGA Warrior.”
- Some Texas Republicans are uneasy about Trump’s support for Paxton because of Paxton’s scandals.
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